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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,391,406.40, 220,751,186.40 and 86,925,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,391,406.40, 220,751,186.40 and 86,925,230.40 is: 130,189,732.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,391,406.40 : 220,751,186.40 = 86,925,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,391,406.40/220,751,186.40 = 86,925,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,391,406.40x = 220,751,186.40 × 86,925,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,391,406.40x = 19,188,847,738,893,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,188,847,738,893,348/147,391,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,189,732.28

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